The University and Gesto Deportivo sign an agreement to promote research on values and sportsmanship in school sports

Isabel Rubio, Dean of the Faculty of Education and Sport and Álvaro Sánchez Ibáñez, on behalf of the company Growing in Values

14 May 2025

Bilbao Campus

The University of Deusto and Gesto Deportivo, together with the Basque Football Federation, the Gipuzkoa Football Federation, and the Álava Football Federation, have signed a collaboration agreement aimed at developing joint projects focused on promoting sportsmanship, equality, and violence prevention in school sports across the Basque Country.

The agreement will bring together the university’s research expertise and the practical tools developed by Gesto Deportivo, such as the “Deportivity” programme, and will open up new applied research avenues in the field of physical activity and sport.